84Storms
Tropical storms and hurricanes of 1993
84 tropical storms formed worldwide in 1993: 49 became hurricanes, typhoons or cyclones and 25 reached category 3 or more. The strongest was Typhoon Ed, with winds of 259 km/h.
84Storms
49Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones
25Category 3 or more
732.2Accumulated cyclone energy (ACE)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
The strongest storms
C5Typhoon Ed259 km/h · Western PacificC4Typhoon Koryn241 km/h · Western PacificC4Typhoon Yancy241 km/h · Western PacificC4Hurricane Lidia241 km/h · Eastern PacificC4Hurricane Kenneth241 km/h · Eastern PacificC4Cyclone Rewa232 km/h · South PacificC4Cyclone Jourdanne232 km/h · South Indian OceanC4Hurricane Fernanda232 km/h · Eastern Pacific
By ocean basin
Western Pacific29 · 21 · 9
Eastern Pacific16 · 11 · 9
South Pacific12 · 6 · 4
South Indian Ocean16 · 6 · 2
North Atlantic9 · 4 · 1
North Indian Ocean2 · 1 · 0
Storms · Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones · Category 3 or more — ACE
Every storm of the year
| Formed | Storms | Peak wind | Lowest pressure | Landfalls | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan – 3 Jan | TS | Tropical Storm of 1 January 1993South Pacific | 83 km/h | – | – |
| 11 Jan – 21 Jan | C2 | Cyclone ColinaSouth Indian Ocean | 176 km/h | 970 hPa | – |
| 16 Jan – 30 Jan | C3 | Cyclone EdwinaSouth Indian Ocean | 204 km/h | 925 hPa | – |
| 16 Jan – 24 Jan | TS | Tropical Storm DessiliaSouth Indian Ocean | 69 km/h | 975 hPa | Madagascar |
| 22 Jan – 2 Feb | TS | Tropical Storm LenaSouth Indian Ocean | 102 km/h | 972 hPa | – |
| 25 Jan – 9 Feb | TS | Tropical Storm of 25 January 1993South Pacific | 65 km/h | – | Australia |
| 29 Jan – 5 Feb | C2 | Cyclone LinSouth Pacific | 167 km/h | 995 hPa | – |
| 3 Feb – 11 Feb | TS | Tropical Storm MickSouth Pacific | 83 km/h | 990 hPa | – |
| 3 Feb – 14 Feb | C4 | Cyclone OliverSouth Pacific | 213 km/h | 950 hPa | – |
| 10 Feb – 16 Feb | C1 | Cyclone FinellaSouth Indian Ocean | 139 km/h | 984 hPa | – |
| 11 Feb – 16 Feb | C1 | Cyclone NishaSouth Pacific | 120 km/h | 980 hPa | – |
| 14 Feb – 20 Feb | TS | Tropical Storm OliSouth Pacific | 93 km/h | 990 hPa | – |
| 20 Feb – 23 Feb | TS | Tropical Storm GraciaSouth Indian Ocean | 69 km/h | 990 hPa | – |
| 22 Feb – 9 Mar | C3 | Cyclone PollySouth Pacific | 185 km/h | 945 hPa | – |
| 27 Feb – 2 Mar | TD | Tropical Depression HutelleSouth Indian Ocean | 50 km/h | 998 hPa | Madagascar |
| 2 Mar – 9 Mar | TS | Tropical Storm IoniaSouth Indian Ocean | 63 km/h | 993 hPa | Madagascar |
| 5 Mar – 19 Mar | TS | Tropical Storm IrmaWestern Pacific | 102 km/h | 985 hPa | – |
| 10 Mar – 27 Mar | TS | Tropical Storm RogerSouth Pacific | 102 km/h | 980 hPa | Solomon Islands |
| 24 Mar – 6 Apr | C4 | Cyclone PremaSouth Pacific | 232 km/h | 975 hPa | – |
| 1 Apr – 10 Apr | C4 | Cyclone JourdanneSouth Indian Ocean | 232 km/h | 930 hPa | – |
| 6 Apr – 15 Apr | TS | Tropical Storm MontySouth Indian Ocean | 93 km/h | 992 hPa | – |
| 29 Apr – 7 May | C2 | Cyclone KonitaSouth Indian Ocean | 167 km/h | 955 hPa | – |
| 11 May – 16 May | TS | Tropical Storm AdelSouth Pacific | 83 km/h | 970 hPa | Papua New Guinea |
| 14 May – 23 May | TS | Tropical Storm JackWestern Pacific | 65 km/h | – | – |
| 31 May – 3 Jun | TS | Tropical Storm of 31 May 1993North Atlantic | 65 km/h | 999 hPa | Cuba |
| 11 Jun – 19 Jun | C1 | Hurricane AdrianEastern Pacific | 139 km/h | 979 hPa | – |
| 13 Jun – 29 Jun | C4 | Typhoon KorynWestern Pacific | 241 km/h | 905 hPa | China, Philippines |
| 18 Jun – 21 Jun | TS | Tropical Storm ArleneNorth Atlantic | 65 km/h | 1000 hPa | United States |
| 18 Jun – 20 Jun | TS | Tropical Storm BeatrizEastern Pacific | 102 km/h | 995 hPa | Mexico |
| 4 Jul – 13 Jul | C2 | Typhoon LewisWestern Pacific | 157 km/h | 975 hPa | China, Philippines, Vietnam |
| 4 Jul – 9 Jul | C2 | Hurricane CalvinEastern Pacific | 176 km/h | 966 hPa | Mexico |
| 11 Jul – 17 Jul | TS | Tropical Storm MarianWestern Pacific | 83 km/h | – | – |
| 14 Jul – 21 Jul | C4 | Hurricane DoraEastern Pacific | 213 km/h | 945 hPa | – |
| 15 Jul – 25 Jul | C3 | Hurricane EugeneEastern Pacific | 204 km/h | 948 hPa | United States |
| 17 Jul – 27 Jul | C1 | Typhoon NathanWestern Pacific | 130 km/h | 980 hPa | Japan |
| 24 Jul – 29 Jul | TS | Tropical Storm OfeliaWestern Pacific | 83 km/h | 990 hPa | Japan |
| 25 Jul – 1 Aug | C1 | Typhoon PercyWestern Pacific | 120 km/h | 975 hPa | Japan |
| 30 Jul – 14 Aug | C4 | Typhoon RobynWestern Pacific | 222 km/h | 940 hPa | Japan |
| 3 Aug – 14 Aug | C1 | Typhoon SteveWestern Pacific | 120 km/h | 980 hPa | – |
| 4 Aug – 11 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm BretNorth Atlantic | 93 km/h | 1002 hPa | Nicaragua, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela |
| 9 Aug – 4 Sept | C4 | Hurricane KeoniEastern Pacific | 213 km/h | 940 hPa | – |
| 9 Aug – 19 Aug | C4 | Hurricane FernandaEastern Pacific | 232 km/h | 934 hPa | – |
| 12 Aug – 22 Aug | C1 | Typhoon TashaWestern Pacific | 148 km/h | 970 hPa | China |
| 14 Aug – 17 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm CindyNorth Atlantic | 74 km/h | 1007 hPa | Dominican Republic, France |
| 15 Aug – 28 Aug | C4 | Hurricane GregEastern Pacific | 213 km/h | 948 hPa | – |
| 17 Aug – 30 Aug | C1 | Typhoon VernonWestern Pacific | 148 km/h | 965 hPa | Japan, Russia |
| 17 Aug – 27 Aug | C3 | Hurricane HilaryEastern Pacific | 194 km/h | 957 hPa | Mexico |
| 19 Aug – 29 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm WinonaWestern Pacific | 83 km/h | 990 hPa | Philippines, Vietnam |
| 21 Aug – 22 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm IrwinEastern Pacific | 111 km/h | 999 hPa | – |
| 22 Aug – 6 Sept | C3 | Hurricane EmilyNorth Atlantic | 185 km/h | 960 hPa | – |
| 23 Aug – 28 Aug | TS | Tropical Storm DennisNorth Atlantic | 83 km/h | 1000 hPa | – |
| 27 Aug – 7 Sept | C4 | Typhoon YancyWestern Pacific | 241 km/h | 925 hPa | Japan |
| 29 Aug – 6 Sept | C4 | Hurricane JovaEastern Pacific | 213 km/h | 948 hPa | – |
| 3 Sept – 14 Sept | TS | Tropical Storm ZolaWestern Pacific | 102 km/h | 985 hPa | Japan |
| 5 Sept – 17 Sept | C4 | Hurricane KennethEastern Pacific | 241 km/h | 932 hPa | – |
| 7 Sept – 15 Sept | C3 | Typhoon AbeWestern Pacific | 204 km/h | 945 hPa | China, Philippines |
| 7 Sept – 13 Sept | C1 | Hurricane FloydNorth Atlantic | 130 km/h | 966 hPa | – |
| 8 Sept – 14 Sept | C4 | Hurricane LidiaEastern Pacific | 241 km/h | 930 hPa | Mexico |
| 9 Sept – 18 Sept | C1 | Typhoon BeckyWestern Pacific | 120 km/h | 980 hPa | China |
| 14 Sept – 26 Sept | C2 | Hurricane GertNorth Atlantic | 157 km/h | 970 hPa | Belize, Mexico, Nicaragua |
| 18 Sept – 27 Sept | C1 | Typhoon DotWestern Pacific | 148 km/h | 965 hPa | China, Philippines |
| 18 Sept – 21 Sept | C1 | Hurricane HarveyNorth Atlantic | 120 km/h | 990 hPa | – |
| 20 Sept – 29 Sept | C3 | Typhoon CecilWestern Pacific | 185 km/h | 950 hPa | – |
| 27 Sept – 9 Oct | C5 | Typhoon EdWestern Pacific | 259 km/h | 915 hPa | – |
| 28 Sept – 11 Oct | C1 | Typhoon FloWestern Pacific | 130 km/h | 970 hPa | Philippines |
| 30 Sept – 4 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm MaxEastern Pacific | 74 km/h | 1000 hPa | – |
| 2 Oct – 14 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm GeneWestern Pacific | 65 km/h | 998 hPa | – |
| 2 Oct – 6 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm NormaEastern Pacific | 83 km/h | 1000 hPa | – |
| 12 Oct – 26 Oct | TS | Tropical Storm HattieEastern Pacific | 93 km/h | 980 hPa | – |
| 25 Oct – 5 Nov | C4 | Typhoon IraWestern Pacific | 222 km/h | 950 hPa | China, Philippines |
| 2 Nov – 13 Nov | TS | Tropical Storm JeanaWestern Pacific | 93 km/h | 992 hPa | – |
| 5 Nov – 13 Nov | TS | Tropical Storm of 5 November 1993North Indian Ocean | 83 km/h | – | India |
| 7 Nov – 14 Nov | TS | Tropical Storm AlexinaSouth Indian Ocean | 111 km/h | 982 hPa | – |
| 12 Nov – 16 Nov | C1 | Cyclone of 12 November 1993North Indian Ocean | 148 km/h | 986 hPa | – |
| 17 Nov – 24 Nov | C2 | Typhoon KyleWestern Pacific | 176 km/h | 960 hPa | Philippines, Vietnam |
| 22 Nov – 2 Dec | TS | Tropical Storm BettinaSouth Indian Ocean | 102 km/h | 970 hPa | – |
| 27 Nov – 5 Dec | C1 | Typhoon of 27 November 1993Western Pacific | 139 km/h | 968 hPa | India, Thailand |
| 27 Nov – 9 Dec | C3 | Typhoon LolaWestern Pacific | 194 km/h | 955 hPa | Philippines, Vietnam |
| 1 Dec – 16 Dec | C4 | Typhoon MannyWestern Pacific | 222 km/h | 955 hPa | Philippines, Thailand |
| 11 Dec – 21 Dec | C2 | Cyclone CeciliaSouth Indian Ocean | 157 km/h | 972 hPa | – |
| 14 Dec – 18 Dec | TS | Tropical Storm NaomiSouth Indian Ocean | 102 km/h | 960 hPa | Australia |
| 18 Dec – 1 Jan | C1 | Typhoon NellWestern Pacific | 130 km/h | 975 hPa | Philippines |
| 26 Dec – 23 Jan | C4 | Cyclone RewaSouth Pacific | 232 km/h | 920 hPa | New Caledonia, Solomon Islands |
| 28 Dec – 9 Jan | TS | Tropical Storm OscarSouth Indian Ocean | 74 km/h | 995 hPa | – |